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Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Woodford Galaxy

The Woodford Galaxy carries 15kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 7
Brian James Race Transporter 7 - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Woodford Galaxy
Woodford Galaxy - image: Blendworth Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 7Woodford Galaxy
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payloadup to 2235kg2250kg
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m long5500mm x 2170/2370mm
AxlesTwin or TriTri-axle
Internal width2.1m / 2.3m-
Unladen weight-1250kg

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Transporter 7 if...

Sits at the top of the Race Transporter range for teams hauling larger or wider vehicles where the Race Transporter 6 is still not wide enough. The twin/tri-axle choice lets buyers trade a little unladen weight against stability at the widest bed option.

Full Race Transporter 7 specifications →

Buy or hire the Galaxy if...

  • you want one that carries 15kg more

A covered transporter for classic car dealers and collectors who want their vehicle enclosed and winched on rather than driven up an open ramp. The half-aluminium chassis and electric tilt keep unladen weight down relative to the payload it carries.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Woodford Galaxy?

The Woodford Galaxy carries 15kg more. The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Woodford Galaxy?

The Woodford Galaxy, by 15kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Woodford Galaxy on a car licence?

Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.

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